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Recognised as Colour

#4C502C

  • #4C502C
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4C502C is a yellow with RGB values 76, 80, 44 and HSL 67°, 29%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#4C502C#4C502C
HEX#4C502C
RGBrgb(76, 80, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.3137, 0.1725
RGB percentages29.8%, 31.4%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(66.7, 29%, 24.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.7, 45%, 31.4%)
CMYK5%, 0%, 45%, 68.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,001,260
CSS custom property--colour: #4C502C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.43:1
Contrast with white8.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#B3AFD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#554D29no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#554E2Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Tritanopia#504C47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 24.7Dim grey · ΔE 25Gray · ΔE 30.4Sea green · ΔE 36.8Slate grey · ΔE 37.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 17.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#302C50
Analogous#50422C, #3A502C
Triadic#2C4C50, #502C4C
Split complementary#2C3A50, #422C50
Tetradic#2C5042, #302C50, #502C3A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B9BE8A
Lighter +30%#A5AC69
Lighter +20%#8B9250
Lighter +10%#6B713E
Darker −10%#2D2F1A
Darker −20%#0D0E08
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#58601C
Less saturated −25%#40413C

Channel breakdown

R76
G80
B44
Red76 (29.8%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue66.67°
Saturation (HSL)29.03%
Lightness24.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4C · G 50 · B 2C

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